CSA Group Opens New Testing Lab in Irvine, California

CSA Group, a global provider of testing and certification services and a standards development organization, announced it opened a new state-of-the-art laboratory in Irvine, California, offering testing and certification services including expanded services for medical devices and a new ingress protection testing laboratory.

The new laboratory is 38,000 square feet and specializes in testing and certification across a variety of sectors including information technology equipment, medical devices, laboratory and industrial equipment, lighting products, and fuel burning and electric appliances.

The Irvine lab is able to evaluate and test products to applicable standards for North America, Europe and other international markets. The facility also offers U.S. Field Evaluation services for electrical and fuel burning equipment plus Field Sanitation Evaluation services for food preparation equipment. The lab is also one of only four facilities approved for field evaluation services for Los Angeles County.

In addition to the above services, the facility in Irvine, offers testing in the areas of electric vehicle supply equipment, lighting systems, pool and spa products, home appliances, process control, transformers, power supplies, water pumps, and energy efficiency verification.

CSA Group also has certification and testing labs throughout the U.S. including Cleveland, Atlanta, Dallas and Seattle and employs more than 1,800 people globally.

Source: CSA Group